Chris Goger

BlackBridge Investments is an innovative recyclable trading company specializing in the procurement of various scrap such as plastic, polyurethane foam and paper. BlackBridge was founded by a team of experienced traders with long-term expertise in the recycling business. We specialize in recycled scrap procurement and other related recycling services. We partner with manufacturing companies, MRFs, brokers and other sources to supply scrap plastic, polyurethane foam and paper to recyclers and other end-user organizations who are involved with recycling as part of their core business operations. BlackBridge Investments utilizes the most advanced technology, the most refined processes, and offers the most meticulous customer support and on-time shipping and logistics to ensure profitable transactions for both organizations.

BlackBridge Investments is an innovative recyclable trading company specializing in the procurement of various scrap such as plastic, polyurethane foam and paper. BlackBridge was founded by a team of experienced traders with long-term expertise in the recycling business. We specialize in recycled scrap procurement and other related recycling services. We partner with manufacturing companies, MRFs, brokers and other sources to supply scrap plastic, polyurethane foam and paper to recyclers and other end-user organizations who are involved with recycling as part of their core business operations. BlackBridge Investments utilizes the most advanced technology, the most refined processes, and offers the most meticulous customer support and on-time shipping and logistics to ensure profitable transactions for both organizations.

As a Partner and Co-Owner of BlackBridge Logistics, I lead a growing freight brokerage with a focus on delivering exceptional logistics solutions through a strong commitment to customer service and relationship building. Building on the foundation of BlackBridge Recycling, this venture channels our industry expertise into creating new standards of excellence in freight sales and client experience. My role centers on driving revenue growth through strategic sales initiatives, cultivating and managing client relationships, identifying new business opportunities, and expanding our carrier network. I work closely with our team to develop tailored solutions that meet client needs, while also guiding our marketing efforts to enhance visibility and brand presence in a competitive market. At BlackBridge Logistics, we pride ourselves on integrity, transparency, and innovation. Our mission is to deliver reliable, high-quality service while fostering long-term partnerships and achieving measurable results for our clients.

Aided in the development and writing of Opptin’s business and marketing plans. Compiled critical research and information for Opptin’s beta test. Assisted in product development and functionality.

In the Special Situations and Mergers and Acquisitions Division Collected and analyzed data, performed comparable company and precedent transaction analyses, executed industry research, and constructed financial models in conjunction with M&A and Special Situations restructuring activities. Analyzed numerous distressed debt transactions involving major players in the automotive, vending, and gaming industries. Constructed a database of current and prior investments for 33 financial sponsors active in the Financial, Business Services, General Consumer, General Industrials, Chemicals, Building Materials, Education, Media, Manufacturing and Distribution, Aerospace and Defense, Power and Energy, and Healthcare industries. Performed research and analysis on the meat rendering industry for a sell-side pitch to a European Food Company.

Execution of Reconciliation reports for loan contracts and rates. Prepared reports for commissions paid on loan contracts. Assisted in reviewing and organizing operational/settlement files to ensure all data was accurate and efficiently organized.